Annan Ath. face a trip to Stranraer at Stair Park on Saturday afternoon, looking to break their duck against the hosts. Both of the previous encounters have resulted in a drawn game.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in March 2010, as the The Blues edged out their past their rivals by a score of 3 - 2 in a Scottish Division Three match.
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Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
2010/2011 | Sat 21 Aug | Annan Ath. | 2 - 2 | Stranraer | SCD3 |
2009/2010 | Sat 17 Apr | Annan Ath. | 3 - 2 | Stranraer | SCD3 |
2009/2010 | Wed 24 Mar | Stranraer | 3 - 2 | Annan Ath. | SCD3 |
2009/2010 | Sat 17 Oct | Annan Ath. | 1 - 0 | Stranraer | SCD3 |
2009/2010 | Sat 22 Aug | Stranraer | 2 - 0 | Annan Ath. | SCD3 |
Recent respective form guides
Stranraer have an excellent home record, winning five and losing just one of the last six games. In this time, The Blues have rattled up an impressive 20 goals, and conceded 6.
Annan Ath. have an average recent record on the road, collecting 2 wins and 3 draws from the last six. The Black and Golds's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 7 goals for and 5 against.
Stranraer are leading the way in the Irn Bru Scottish Division Three, with their 12 games giving them a return of 25 points. Annan Ath. are just outside the promotion places, in 3rd, having taken 19 points from 11 games.
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Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
Stranraer | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 7 | 13 |
Annan Ath. | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 9 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Neither team is setting the world alight, and I think this game will result in a narrow home win for the The Blues. Home win
Sequence statistics: | |
Stranraer | 11 games since last home draw. Won their latest 4 matches. Not drawn a match in their last 4 . |
Annan Ath. | Not won in previous 3 away matches. No win in the 2 most recent games. |